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With time shift enabled, the following operations are possible:

To go back in time, hold down the button; to go for- ward, hold down the button. The progress bar is displayed momentarily with a preview window.

You can navigate using the progress bar, refer to § 7.3.1.

Youcan jump forward 30 seconds at a time by pressing the F3 button.

Youcan jump backward 20 seconds at a time by pressing

button.the

You can change playback speed. For slow motion see § 7.3.2. For fast motion see § 7.3.3.

To check your current position in time shift, press the

button. The time difference compared to live pro- gramme is displayed momentarily in top right corner of screen. A value of 02:00 means two minutes behind live programme.

To end time shift, press the button. The live pro- gramme will be presented.

When time shift option is disabled and pause is kept for more than 10 seconds, the time shift feature will be switched on to stop you loosing part of the programme. In such case it will remain enabled until you change services.

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TF 7710 HD PVR, TF 7700 HD PVR specifications

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